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Records set or equalled today

These records are based on data that has been checked for gross errors but has not yet been fully validated. They are based on data received as at 1404 EST on 02/06/2017. Help in interpreting these statistics and information on quality control is here.

District Site Today Previous monthly record Previous all time record
if equalled or broken
Comments
Reading Reading Date Years Reading Date Years
Highest minimum temperature

WA

W Pilbara

005094

BARROW ISLAND AIRPORT

23.8

23.6

17/06/2010

14

1 N

NT

Arnhem

014508

GOVE AIRPORT

25.6

25.6

02/06/1970

35

1 N Equal to record.

QLD

N Peninsula

027058

HORN ISLAND

26.5

26.5

06/06/2007

19

1 N Equal to record.

Highest maximum temperature

WA

Murchison

007045

MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT

29.0

28.8

07/06/1998

64

1 N

WA

Murchison

007139

PAYNES FIND

30.2

28.1

07/06/1998

34

1 N

WA

Murchison

007600

MOUNT MAGNET AERO

30.7

28.0

07/06/1998

18

1 N

WA

Central West

008095

MULLEWA

28.5

28.1

06/06/1972

43

1 N

WA

Central West

008296

MORAWA AIRPORT

28.1

28.0

07/06/1998

17

1 N

WA

Central West

008297

DALWALLINU

27.0

26.1

03/06/2008

17

1 N

WA

SW & S Coast

009542

ESPERANCE AERO

26.6

23.9

01/06/2011

20

1 N

WA

SW & S Coast

009789

ESPERANCE

27.6

26.3

01/06/1983

45

1 N

WA

SW & S Coast

009961

HOPETOUN NORTH

27.3

27.2

02/06/2002

18

1 N

WA

Cent Wheatbelt

010007

BENCUBBIN

27.2

27.1

02/06/1992

55

1 N

WA

Cent Wheatbelt

010073

KELLERBERRIN

27.0

27.0

28/06/1985

54

1 N Equal to record.

WA

Cent Wheatbelt

010092

MERREDIN

27.3

26.5

30/06/1985

48

1 N

WA

Cent Wheatbelt

010286

CUNDERDIN AIRFIELD

26.1

25.4

26/06/1997

17

1 N

WA

Cent Wheatbelt

010311

YORK

25.7

25.0

10/06/2002

18

1 N

WA

Gt Southern

010536

CORRIGIN

24.9

24.8

01/06/1983

57

1 N

WA

Gt Southern

010568

HYDEN

27.7

26.1

01/06/1983

41

1 N

WA

Gt Southern

010633

RAVENSTHORPE

27.0

26.0

26/06/1997

52

1 N

WA

Gt Southern

010692

NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION

27.0

24.0

02/06/2012

18

1 P

WA

Gt Southern

010905

JACUP

26.0

24.2

12/06/2000

19

1 N

WA

Gt Southern

010911

LAKE GRACE

25.2

24.0

12/06/2000

17

1 N

WA

Goldfields

012009

NORSEMAN AERO

28.2

25.9

03/06/2005

14

1 N

WA

Goldfields

012044

MUNGLINUP WEST

26.5

25.0

18/06/2002

12

1 N

WA

Goldfields

012239

BULGA DOWNS

28.9

28.5

05/06/2005

11

1 N

WA

Goldfields

012320

SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD

28.6

25.5

19/06/2006

17

1 N

NT

Arnhem

014517

NGAYAWILI

34.3

34.0

17/06/2002

14

1 N

Highest daily average wind speed - anemometer above 3m (km/h)

NT

Darwin-Daly

014198

JABIRU AIRPORT

16.4

14.7

26/06/2007

13

1 N

QLD

Central West

036031

LONGREACH AERO

23.4

23.1

04/06/2002

18

1 N


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Summary of observations

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Data is as received at 14:03EST, 02/06/2017.

Major centres
Max
° C
+/- norm
° C
Min
° C
+/- norm
° C
Grass Min
° C
Rain to 9am mm Evaporation to 9am mm Sunshine hours Wind Run to 9am km (24-hour average km/h) Maximum Gust km/h / hour of occurrence
PERTH AIRPORT 23.3 +4.4 7.4 -1.6 5.7 0.0 2.4 7.7 199 ( 8.3) 24/12
BUNBURY 22.5 +4.1 6.7 -1.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 115 ( 4.8) 24/12
MANDURAH 21.8 +3.2 11.5 -0.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 139 ( 5.8) 13/13
DARWIN AIRPORT 31.6 +1.0 21.9 +2.0 21.4 0.0 10.0 9.9 446 (18.6) 43/10
ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT 18.7 -1.1 1.2 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 374 (15.6) 39/15
WHYALLA AERO 16.7 -0.6 -1.0 -7.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 239 (10.0) 26/14
ADELAIDE (KENT TOWN) 15.4 -0.7 2.9 -5.2 -- 0.0 -- -- 77 ( 3.2) 17/09
MOUNT GAMBIER AERO 14.0 +0.2 1.6 -4.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 141 ( 5.9) --
MOUNT ISA AERO 25.5 +0.7 13.0 +3.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 545 (22.7) 41/01
CAIRNS AERO 26.1 +0.1 21.6 +3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 648 (27.0) 57/04
TOWNSVILLE AERO 23.4 -2.2 18.6 +4.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 359 (15.0) 37/00
MACKAY M.O 19.1 -2.8 15.9 +1.9 -- 0.0 -- -- 619 (25.8) 54/07
ROCKHAMPTON AERO 23.1 -0.4 9.3 -1.6 -- 0.0 -- -- 273 (11.4) 34/15
BUNDABERG AERO 22.5 0.0 9.2 -2.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 337 (14.0) 39/10
COOLANGATTA 20.3 -0.7 12.1 +0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 386 (16.1) 46/14
BRISBANE AERO 21.3 +0.1 8.4 -2.1 6.1 0.0 5.4 9.4 357 (14.9) 37/14
TOOWOOMBA AIRPORT 16.9 0.0 3.7 -3.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 380 (15.8) 31/09
GUNNEDAH RESOURCE CENTRE 16.4 -0.5 3.0 -3.1 -0.9 0.0 2.0 -- -- --
PORT MACQUARIE AIRPORT AWS 18.2 -1.2 10.4 +2.3 -- 0.0 -- -- 453 (18.9) 43/10
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 17.4 -0.3 7.6 -0.3 -- 2.6 -- -- 464 (19.3) 46/14
ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE -- -- -0.5 -3.1 -9.8 0.2 0.8 -- -- --
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 16.7 +0.3 -0.6 -5.1 -- 0.0 -- -- 415 (17.3) 30/10
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO 16.1 -1.5 7.9 -0.7 5.7 0.0 4.8 9.7 695 (29.0) 46/06
RICHMOND RAAF 17.5 -0.4 1.9 -3.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 216 ( 9.0) 35/09
BELLAMBI AWS 16.4 -1.2 10.3 -0.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 603 (25.1) 43/14
CANBERRA AIRPORT 13.0 -- -4.2 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 318 (13.3) 34/10
WAGGA WAGGA AMO 13.9 +0.1 -2.8 -6.5 -- 0.0 -- -- 241 (10.0) 22/13
ALBURY AIRPORT AWS 14.5 +0.3 -1.1 -4.8 -- 0.0 -- -- 97 ( 4.0) 15/16
MILDURA AIRPORT 14.7 -1.3 -0.1 -5.3 -- 0.0 1.4 7.8 242 (10.1) 31/13
TATURA INST SUSTAINABLE AG 13.4 -0.6 -0.7 -4.4 -- 0.0 -- -- 211 ( 8.8) 31/11
BENDIGO AIRPORT 13.5 +0.2 1.1 -2.4 -- 0.2 -- -- 177 ( 7.4) 28/11
MELBOURNE AIRPORT 12.8 -0.8 6.6 +0.4 2.8 0.0 1.0 0.0 329 (13.7) 24/12
BALLARAT AERODROME 10.7 -0.1 3.0 -1.0 -- 0.0 -- -- 305 (12.7) 31/11
LAUNCESTON (TI TREE BEND) 15.4 +2.3 0.2 -2.7 -- 0.0 -- -- 53 ( 2.2) 9/22
HOBART AIRPORT 14.6 +1.7 1.5 -3.1 -1.2 0.2 1.6 5.1 205 ( 8.5) 28/23
Max
° C
+/- norm
° C
Min
° C
+/- norm
° C
Grass Min
° C
Rain to 9am mm Evaporation to 9am mm Sunshine hours Wind Run to 9am km Maximum Gust km/h / hour of occurrence
Hottest
Highest maximum temperature>Greatest variation above normal maximum Highest minimum temperatureGreatest variation above normal minimum

34.3 NGAYAWILI N Rivers NT
33.0 OENPELLI AIRPORT N Rivers NT
32.7 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
32.5 MIDDLE POINT N Rivers NT
32.5 NOONAMAH AIRSTRIP N Rivers NT

+10.9 : 30.7 MOUNT MAGNET AERO E Gascoyne WA
+10.8 : 30.2 PAYNES FIND E Gascoyne WA
+10.7 : 28.6 SOUTHERN CROSS AIRFIELD Goldfields WA
+10.5 : 27.4 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA
+10.4 : 27.0 NEWDEGATE RESEARCH STATION Cent Wheatbelt WA
+10.4 : 27.7 HYDEN Cent Wheatbelt WA

27.0 BROWSE ISLAND Islands ISL
26.5 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
26.5 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
26.4 CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
26.0 ROWLEY SHOALS Islands ISL

+9.2 : 16.0 WILUNA Interior WA
+8.3 : 24.6 GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT N Rivers NT
+8.2 : 15.1 LAVERTON AERO Goldfields WA
+8.1 : 16.9 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT E Gascoyne WA
+7.9 : 14.1 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA

Coldest
Lowest maximum temperatureGreatest variation below normal maximum Lowest minimum temperatureGreatest variation below normal minimum

-0.7 MOUNT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
0.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
0.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.8 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

-4.1 : 21.0 COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE Central Coast E QLD
-3.5 : 21.3 ALVA BEACH Central Coast E QLD
-3.5 : 8.3 COMBIENBAR AWS E Gippsland VIC
-3.3 : 0.0 MOUNT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-3.2 : 7.0 GELANTIPY E Gippsland VIC
-3.2 : 21.7 CHARTERS TOWERS AIRPORT Central Coast W QLD

-6.9 PERISHER VALLEY AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.7 THREDBO AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.6 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.1 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
-5.9 LITHGOW (COOERWULL) C Tablelands S NSW

-8.4 : -6.6 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-8.4 : -4.7 YUNTA AIRSTRIP Northeast SA
-7.8 : -3.2 RENMARK AERO Murray Valley SA
-7.7 : -5.1 MUDGEE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands N NSW

Wettest
Sunniest & dullest
Windiest
Highest gusts
Todays highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am. It includes the top 5 totals nationally followed by all reported falls of 50mm or more.
Highest and lowest recordings of hours of sunshine for the 24 hours to midnight.
Highest wind run totals in kilometres for the 24 hours to 9am (average speed in brackets). All reported runs > =25km/h are shown.
Highest wind gusts in km/h for the 24 hours to midnight followed by the hour in which it occurred. All stations with gusts > 89km/h are shown.
129.6 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands ISL
54.8 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
34.4 WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
23.5 NELSON BAY (NELSON HEAD) Hunter Valley NSW
22.6 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

NEW SOUTH WALES
Hunter Valley
23.5 NELSON BAY (NELSON HEAD)

TASMANIA
W Coast
22.6 MOUNT READ

ISLANDS
Islands
129.6 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO
54.8 COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT
34.4 WILLIS ISLAND

Reports not yet available

1153 (48.0) HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
1091 (45.5) HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
1066 (44.4) CAPE WESSEL Islands ISL
1057 (44.0) GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
1048 (43.7) WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC
1043 (43.5) HOGAN ISLAND Islands ISL
1037 (43.2) GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE E Gippsland VIC
1031 (43.0) LOW ISLES LIGHTHOUSE N Coast--Barron QLD
992 (41.3) CAPE GRIM BAPS (COMPARISON) N Coast TAS
982 (40.9) CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
911 (38.0) TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
819 (34.1) SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST) Sydney--east NSW
800 (33.3) MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
799 (33.3) CAPE GRIM N Coast TAS
797 (33.2) HERON ISLAND RES STN Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
790 (32.9) WILLIS ISLAND Islands ISL
770 (32.1) MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
766 (31.9) BEDOUT ISLAND E Pilbara WA
761 (31.7) CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
759 (31.6) DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
732 (30.5) MCCLUER ISLAND N Rivers NT
724 (30.2) MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
724 (30.2) FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
708 (29.5) BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS) North Coast NSW
707 (29.5) COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
695 (29.0) SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO Sydney--east NSW
694 (28.9) TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT N Plateau NT
683 (28.5) KIAMA (BOMBO HEADLAND) Illawarra NSW
679 (28.3) MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW
665 (27.7) CENTRE ISLAND N Rivers NT
662 (27.6) JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR AWS) Illawarra NSW
648 (27.0) CAIRNS AERO N Coast--Barron QLD
636 (26.5) KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) Southeast TAS
627 (26.1) JULIA CREEK AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD
624 (26.0) COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT Islands ISL
622 (25.9) CAPE LEEUWIN Lower West WA
620 (25.8) LADY ELLIOT ISLAND Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
619 (25.8) MACKAY M.O Central Coast E QLD
608 (25.3) GOVE AIRPORT N Rivers NT
604 (25.2) LEGENDRE ISLAND E Pilbara WA
603 (25.1) BELLAMBI AWS Illawarra NSW
81/08 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E QLD
81/00 HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
80/18 DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
74/01 CAPE FLATTERY N Coast--Barron QLD
72/12 GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW
72/12 WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC

Downpours High AWS wind reports
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less from AWS and synoptic reports.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to a programming error, downpours shown for WA, NT, SA, QLD and ISLANDS between 9 and 10am local times are wrong and should be ignored. The error will be corrected as soon as possible.
Storm force gusts (>89km/h) and 10-minute mean gales (>62km/h) reported by AWSs. Wind direction and mean windspeed are shown in brackets.
ISLANDS
Islands
WILLIS ISLAND
10.6mm in 15 min to 02:15 42.4mm/h
5.8mm in 6 min to 02:21 58.0mm/h
1.8mm in 1 min to 02:22 108.0mm/h
10.6mm in 8 min to 02:30 79.5mm/h
31.4mm in 1 hr to 02:30 31.4mm/h
31.0mm in 1 hr to 03:00 31.0mm/h
34.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 11.3mm/h
COCOS ISLAND AIRPORT
54.8mm in 30 min to 09:30 109.6mm/h
54.8mm in 1 hr to 09:30 54.8mm/h
54.8mm in 1 hr to 10:00 54.8mm/h
CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO
15.0mm in 1 hr to 00:00 15.0mm/h
39.0mm in 3 hr to 00:00 13.0mm/h
22.6mm in 30 min to 00:30 45.2mm/h
29.2mm in 1 hr to 00:30 29.2mm/h
11.0mm in 30 min to 01:00 22.0mm/h
33.6mm in 1 hr to 01:00 33.6mm/h
13.8mm in 1 hr to 01:30 13.8mm/h
19.0mm in 3 hr to 03:00 6.3mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 04:00 11.0mm/h
10.2mm in 1 hr to 04:30 10.2mm/h
29.0mm in 3 hr to 06:00 9.7mm/h
21.2mm in 16 min to 06:30 79.5mm/h
22.6mm in 1 hr to 06:30 22.6mm/h
26.8mm in 1 hr to 07:00 26.8mm/h
25.0mm in 3 hr to 09:00 8.3mm/h
104.4mm in 26 min to 09:26 240.9mm/h
104.4mm in 1 hr to 09:30 104.4mm/h
104.4mm in 1 hr to 10:00 104.4mm/h
8.6mm in 21 min to 10:30 24.6mm/h
14.6mm in 1 hr to 11:00 14.6mm/h
11.0mm in 1 hr to 11:30 11.0mm/h
10.6mm in 1 hr to 12:00 10.6mm/h
41.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 13.7mm/h
24.8mm in 18 min to 14:30 82.7mm/h
24.8mm in 1 hr to 14:30 24.8mm/h
12.0mm in 30 min to 15:00 24.0mm/h
36.8mm in 1 hr to 15:00 36.8mm/h
75.0mm in 3 hr to 15:00 25.0mm/h
116.0mm in 6 hr to 15:00 19.3mm/h
35.2mm in 30 min to 15:30 70.4mm/h
47.2mm in 1 hr to 15:30 47.2mm/h
22.4mm in 30 min to 16:00 44.8mm/h
57.6mm in 1 hr to 16:00 57.6mm/h
30.2mm in 1 hr to 16:30 30.2mm/h
15.2mm in 1 hr to 17:00 15.2mm/h
126.0mm in * hr to 21:00 10.5mm/h

QUEENSLAND
Central Coast E
HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT : 82(150/ 63 ) at 08:17
TASMANIA
Southeast
HARTZ MOUNTAIN (KEOGHS PIMPLE) : 80(260/ 69 ) at 00:00
ISLANDS
Islands
BOUGAINVILLE REEF : 76(140/ 65 ) at 02:00